Hornsby Hospital
Level 1
Building 52, (Corner of Palmerston and Lowe Roads)
Reception area: 02 9845 6150 Fax: 02 9485 6006
For emergency assistance contact the Mental Health Telephone Access Line on 1800 011 511 or visit Mental Health Helpline page for more information.
Monday to Sunday: 24 hours, 7 days per week Visiting hours: Monday – Friday: 4:30pm – 8pm, Saturday and Sunday: 10am – 8pm
The Brolga unit assist young people ages 12-17 years (under 18 years old) who are experiencing mental health problems. This is an inpatient admission unit that provides a safe and therapeutic environment based on a client centred model of care.
To enable us to provide a safe environment there are some restrictions on what you can bring onto the unit.
Parking available at the hospital.
Bus option: Bus (575) from Hornsby and Turramurra railway stations (get off at Lowe Road).
Train station option: Hornsby Station – The distance to the Hospital is approximately1.8km. If you wish to walk please note there are a number of hills. Exit the station on the George Street side via the pedestrian overpass. From Waitara Station – The distance to the Hospital is approximately1.5km. Exit the station on theAlexandria Avenue side. This walk is reasonably flat.
The Brolga Unit accepts referrals from Specialist Community Child and Youth Mental Health Service (CYMHS) teams. For more referral information please call us on 02 9485 6150.